[Fedora-directory-users] ssh login fail

[Steven Jones]

RE:  FDS Wiki ~ I write stuff on my web site so I can refer to my notes
from anywhere...I have no issue on doing/posting a FDS wiki page....once
I have a set of notes I am happy with, I will get back to you....

regards

Steven Jones
Senior  Linux/Unix/San/Vmware System Administrator
APG -Technology Integration Team
Victoria University of Wellington
Phone: +64 4 463 6272

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Richard
Megginson
Sent: Wednesday, 12 September 2007 9:37 a.m.
To: General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project.
Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] ssh login fail

Steven Jones wrote:
> Thanks, Comments as below....
>
> Steven Jones
> Senior  Linux/Unix/San/Vmware System Administrator
> APG -Technology Integration Team
> Victoria University of Wellington
> Phone: +64 4 463 6272
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of
Richard
> Megginson
> Sent: Wednesday, 12 September 2007 1:22 a.m.
> To: General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project.
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] ssh login fail
>
> Steven Jones wrote:
>   
>> I am getting things like this, but I did not enter them, so these are
>> some sort of defaults?
>>   
>>     
> Yes.  By default, Fedora DS setup will create some organizational 
> entries for you.  If you do not want to do this, you can run setup in 
> Custom mode and tell it to not add these entries.
>
> So, "typical" can actually be a bad setting to choose...
Rarely, and only for advanced users.
> possibly a
> simple explanation inside the setup script (unless its there and I
> missed it).
>   
Typical is the default because it is the most useful, and most people 
usually want the default entries like ou=People.
> Think I will spend the day writing up my own notes...the RDS and FDS
> manuals obviously don't come down to my level.
>   
Please consider contributing them to the Fedora DS wiki.
> ;]
>
>   
>> 8><--------
>> # PD Managers, groups, vuw.ac.nz
>> dn: cn=PD Managers,ou=groups,dc=vuw,dc=ac,dc=nz
>> objectClass: top
>> objectClass: groupOfUniqueNames
>> cn: PD Managers
>> ou: groups
>> description: People who can manage engineer entries
>> 8><--------
>>
>> Yet I cannot find then under the FDS gui....
>>   
>>     
> Try changing your identity in the console to cn=Directory Manager.  
> Under the File menu, select the option to login as another user.  Or
use
>
> the Tasks tab - there is a button there to do the same thing.
>
> Yes, I had the user in the wrong place because of this. When I deleted
> the user and re-created "people" with the "user" as a member and fixed
> the posix issue it worked.
>
> Thanks for your efforts....I was going to give up today and go back to
> open-ldap...
>
>   
>> regards
>>
>> Steven Jones
>> Senior  Linux/Unix/San/Vmware System Administrator
>> APG -Technology Integration Team
>> Victoria University of Wellington
>> Phone: +64 4 463 6272
>>
>>     
>
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